Venus in Furs — The Velvet Underground
Chords and lyrics for Venus in Furs by The Velvet Underground (key of A#).
Verse 1
Finally i learned this
[Db]
[Bb]
[Gb]
[Db]
[Ab]
[Eb]
now for the chords
D5: Dsus2: Dm: G5/D: D7: D7sus4:
[Db-0] [Db-2] [Db-3] [Db-0] [Db-0] [Db-0]
[Bb-3] [Bb-3] [Bb-3] [Bb-3] [Bb-1] [Bb-1]
[Gb-2] [Gb-2] [Gb-2] [Gb-0] [Gb-2] [Gb-0]
[Db-0]Ab-x [Db-0]Ab-x [Db-0]Ab-x [Db-0]Ab-x [Db-0]Ab-x [Db-0]Ab-x
Eb-x Eb-x Eb-x Eb-x Eb-x Eb-x
F7: Aadd11: Bbadd11: C7(#9):
[Db-1] [Db-0] [Db-1] [Db-1]
[Bb-1] [Bb-2] [Bb-3] [Bb-1]
[Gb-2] [Gb-2] [Gb-3] [Gb-0]
[Db-1] [Db-2] [Db-3] [Db-2]
[Ab-3]Eb-1 [Ab-0]Eb-x [Ab-1]Eb-x [Ab-3]Eb-x
Crotchet = 72
Time signature: Common time (4/4)
Intro
[D5] [Dsus2] [Dm] [Dsus2]
[D5] [Dsus2] [Dm] [Dsus2]
Verse
[D5]Shiny, [G5/D]shiny, [D7]shiny boots[D7sus4] of leather
[D5][G5/D]Whiplash [F7]girlchild in [Aadd11]the dark
[D5]Clubs [G5/D]and bells, [D7]your [D7sus4]servant, dont forsake him
[D5]Strike, [G5/D]dear [D7]mistress, and [D5]cure his heart
Instrumental
[D5] [Dsus2] [Dm] [Dsus2]
[D5] [Dsus2] [Dm] [Dsus2]
Verse
[D5]Downy [G5/D]sins of [D7]streetlight[D7sus4] fancies
[D5]Chase [G5/D]the [F7]costumes she [Aadd11]shall wear
[D5]Ermine [G5/D]furs adorn [D7]the [D7sus4]imperious
[D5]Severin,[G5/D] severin [D7]awaits you [D5]there
Chorus
[F7]I am [Bbadd11]tired, [C7(#9)]I am weary[F7]
I [Bbadd11]could sleep [C7(#9)]for a [F7]thousand years
A [Bbadd11]thousand [C7(#9)]dreams that [F7]would awake me
[D5]Different [D7]colors [D5]made of tears
Instrumental
[D5] [Dsus2] [Dm] [Dsus2]
[D5] [Dsus2] [Dm] [Dsus2]
Verse
[D5]Kiss the[G5/D] boot [D7]of shiny, [D7sus4]shiny leather
[D5]Shiny [G5/D]leather in [F7]the [Aadd11]dark
[D5]Tongue [G5/D]of [D7]thongs, the [D7sus4]belt that does await you
[D5]Strike, [G5/D]dear [D7]mistress, and [D5]cure his heart
Instrumental
[D5] [Dsus2] [Dm] [Dsus2]
[D5] [Dsus2] [Dm] [Dsus2]
Verse
[D5]Severin,[G5/D] [D7]severin, speak [D7sus4]so slightly
[D5][G5/D]Severin, down on [F7]your [Aadd11]bended knee
[D5]Taste [G5/D]the whip,[D7] in love [D7sus4]not given lightly
[D5]Taste [G5/D]the whip, now [D7]plead for [D5]me
Instrumental
[D5] [Dsus2] [Dm] [Dsus2]
[D5] [Dsus2] [Dm] [Dsus2]
Chorus
[F7]I am [Bbadd11]tired, I [C7(#9)]am weary[F7]
I [Bbadd11]could sleep [C7(#9)]for a [F7]thousand years
A [Bbadd11]thousand [C7(#9)]dreams that [F7]would awake me
[D5]Different [D7]colors [D5]made of tears
Instrumental
[D5] [Dsus2] [Dm] [Dsus2]
[D5] [Dsus2] [Dm] [Dsus2]
Verse
[D5]Shiny, [G5/D]shiny, [D7]shiny boots[D7sus4] of leather
[D5][G5/D]Whiplash [F7]girlchild in [Aadd11]the dark
[D5]Severin,[G5/D] your [D7]servant [D7sus4]comes in bells, please dont forsake him
[D5]Strike, [G5/D]dear [D7]mistress, and [D5]cure his heart
Well i sorta lied played intro again
however repeat four times
and end on D5
Enjoy, thank you.
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